Weather in February in North West
Planning a journey to North West this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in North West in February?
North West is a region in South Africa. February in North West generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Magaliesburg at 27°C and very warm in Madikwe Game Reserve at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Madikwe Game Reserve and 17°C in Magaliesburg. In North West, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mmukubyane with an average of 93 mm to high rainfall in Magaliesburg with 128 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Hartbeespoort enjoys close to 233 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of North West in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our North West climate page.
Where to go in North West in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in North West?
Hartbeespoort
In February Hartbeespoort generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Mahikeng
In February Mahikeng generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Rustenburg
In February Rustenburg generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Klerksdorp
In February Klerksdorp generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Magaliesburg
In February Magaliesburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North West, in South Africa.
Is February the best time to visit North West?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Hartbeespoort, February may not be the ideal time to visit North West.
Generally speaking, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Hartbeespoort. In contrast, January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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